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The Most Beautiful Stories of One Thousand & One Nights
Undoubtedly, One Thousand and One Nights stands as a true masterpiece of classical Eastern literature, captivating readers with its rich tapestry of stories. Rooted in the history and traditions of the people of the Orient, this book holds a significant place in literary heritage. Its origins trace back to ancient times, making it an enduring testament to the power of storytelling. The stories within One Thousand and One Nights are narrated to Shahriar, the Sassanid king. Shahrzad, the minister’s daughter, takes on the role of the storyteller, employing her narrative prowess as a means of self-preservation. Shahriar, known for his animosity towards women, had a habit of taking a new wife each night and then executing her at dawn. However, everything changes when he encounters Shahrzad, a young woman who understands Shahriar’s deep-seated resentment towards the female gender. In a courageous act, Shahrzad marries Shahriar, embarking on a mission to save not only her own life but also the lives of countless women who could potentially fall victim to the king’s wrath. Each night, she weaves a captivating story, holding Shahriar’s attention and preventing him from carrying out his deadly rituals. The collection of stories recounted by Shahrzad over the span of one thousand and one nights forms the very essence of this book Within the pages of One Thousand and One Nights, readers are transported to a world of mesmerizing narratives filled with purpose and intrigue. These stories serve a dual purpose, entertaining and enlightening the king while also seeking to heal the afflictions of Shahriar’s soul. Each night, as Shahrzad spins her tales, the power of storytelling is unveiled, offering solace, wisdom, and transformation to both the characters and the reader.
General Information
Country of origin | Iran |
Handling time | 7 Days |
Weight | 1000 Gram |
Format | Hardcover |
ISBN | 9786008869771 |
Language(s) | Persian (Farsi) |
Pages | 544 |
Persian Title | زیباترین داستان های هزار و یک شب |
Condition | New |
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